noun
Meaning 1
The act by which things are spliced.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
splicing
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rhymes with -aɪsɪŋ
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noun
Meaning 2
The point at which two things are spliced.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 3
present participle and gerund of splice
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
Meaning 4
a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the break was due to an imperfect splice
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: splice
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: junction, conjunction
History
Etymology
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